4.8% —
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Pascoe Vale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Professionals make up 30.2% of the workforce in Pascoe Vale, the largest occupational group in the area. This suburb has a strong employment profile, with 68.1% of adults working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Full-time employment is very high here at 62.6%, which is well above the Victorian average of 59.2%. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, about the same as the national figure.
4.8% —
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
68.1% —
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
62.6% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are health care and social assistance at 13.7%, followed by education and training at 10.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Alongside a high number of professionals, 14.3% of residents work in clerical and administrative roles, while 14.2% are managers.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Pascoe Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/210031538/pascoe-vale/topic/employment